The Lagos State Government on Tuesday announced the  full resumption of operations of both food markets and non food markets in the state. In a statement announcing this, the Commissioner for Local Government and Community Affairs, Dr Wale Ahmed, said the Governor took the decision to further enhance trade and commerce as well as mitigate…

The Lagos State Government has expressed displeasure over the comments by Iba Gani Adams, the Aare Ona Kakanfo,  on how the State has refused to sign the Amotekun bill into law. Recall that Adams had in an interview at the weekend claimed that while the other five states in the South-West had signed the Amotekun…

The Lagos Police Command have frowned at the incessant looting of items in the State, urging residents to deviate such such unwanted behaviour and reject stolen items. According to the Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, the loots from these hoodlums are hard-earned property of innocent Nigerians and such must not be found in anyone’s possession as…

Special Adviser to the Governor of Lagos State on Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mr. Solomon Bonu has tasked youths in Badagry to maintain the peace and protect the cultural heritage of the area. A statement issued by the Special Adviser in view of the widespread destruction witnessed across the State, admonished youths to eschew violence…

The Nigerian Union of Journalists, Lagos State Council have expressed disappointment over the destruction of media houses and equipment in the State. Some of the media houses that got destroyed by hoodlums after the Lekki Toll Gate shooting were TVC, LTV and Radio Lagos/Eko FM and others. Dr Qasim Akinreti Chairman NUJ Lagos State Council…

Another tanker that involved in a accident in Yaba, Lagos, has claimed the life of a 28-year-old man, LagospyNG understands. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) confirmed the incident via its Twitter handle. “Upon the arrival of the Cobra Squad at the scene of the accident that involved an empty tanker, Quantum Oil with…

Former Lagos State Governor, Bola Tinubu, said political opponents were responsible for the destruction of his private assets. Recall that hoodlums had destroyed the Nation Newspaper building and TVC we’re partly destroyed on Wednesday after the Lekki killings. In a statement on Sunday titled ‘The End SARS protests; fundamental lesson in democratic governance’; the National Leader…

Lagos State Government is worried that videos in social media and the online space is creating tension and encouraging ethnic conflicts. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has urged Lagosians to disregard the videos, which are the tools of anarchists, whose plan is to create hatred and divisiveness for which Lagos is not known. He said in a…

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday, released the names of police officers being prosecuted for various human rights violations across the State. Sanwo-Olu said the prosecution was part of efforts of his administration to end police brutality in the State. He disclosed the list in a series of tweets, via his verified Twitter…

Lagos State Government on Thursday hinted that the 24-hour curfew imposed on the state to following the crises during protests might be eased by Friday. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said the easing of the curfew was necessary for Lagos residents to restock food supplies and other essential commodities. “Once we see the streets are cleared up…

Another set of angry mob have reportedly set the set ablaze the head office of The Nation Newspaper at Matori in Lagos. The Former Governor of Lagos, who owns the media house is a assumed to be the targe, after several speculations that he was involved in masterminding the shooting of innocent protesters in Lekki.

Dear Lagosians, I address you today with a heavy heart, but not just as your elected Governor. I do so as a father and a brother. I do so as one who is touched by the infirmities and feelings of his people. I do so as a part of the collective humanity that we all…

The pandemonium continue on Wednesday mornong in Lagos, as angry mobs set on fire the Television Continental, aka TVC, at Ketu, Lagos. The Lekki Toll Gate open fire had escalated the crises in the state. According to reports, the popular talkshow programme, YourView, was on when the angry mob besieged the station. The programme host,…

The Lagos Police Command have been deployed across the State to enforce the 24-hour curfew imposed by the Lagos State Government on Tuesday. According to a statement obtained by LagospyNG on Tuesday from the Spokesperson, Lagos State Police Command, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the deployment follows violent attacks on innocent Lagos residents. He also declared that protests,…

No fewer than 181 students and staff members at the private school located in a Lekki have tested positive for COVID-19 during surveillance and case investigation, The Lagos State Health Commissioner, Akin Abayomi has announced. The total population of the school, which is comprised of students and staff, is 441, the Lagos State government stated….

Lagos State Government has formed a seven-man Judicial Panel of Enquiry and Restitution to investigate cases of brutality and human rights violations committed by operatives of the dissolved Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in the State. The move is part of the steps being taken by Lagos Government to address the five-point demands of the youth…

Lagos State Government has denied reports indicating that it hired thugs to disrupt the ongoing End SARS campaign in Lagos. The Commissioner, Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, said in a statement that the attention of the Lagos State Government has been drawn to some unverified reports in the social media alleging that the government-sponsored thugs to…